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Scammers Impersonate Iranian Authorities, Demand Crypto for Safe Passage Through Hormuz
Fraudulent messages are being sent to shipowners, requesting crypto payments in exchange for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, with at least one vessel reportedly falling victim to the scam. Marisks, a maritime risk services company, has issued a warning about these messages, which claim to be from Iranian authorities and demand bitcoin or USDT payments. The scam has emerged amid a blockā€¦
April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Target Shipping Companies with Fake 'Safe Passage' Offers Through Hormuz
Fraudulent messages are being sent to shipowners, asking for cryptocurrency payments in exchange for guaranteed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, with reports suggesting at least one vessel may have fallen victim to the scam. According to a warning issued by Marisks, a Greek maritime risk services company, several shipping companies have received messages from scammers impersonating Iranā€¦
April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Target Ships Stuck in Hormuz, Demand Crypto for 'Safe Passage'
Fraudulent messages are being sent to shipowners, asking for cryptocurrency payments in exchange for safe transit across the Strait of Hormuz, with reports suggesting at least one vessel may have fallen victim to the scam. According to Reuters, Marisks, a Greek maritime risk services company, has issued a warning after several shipping companies received messages from scammers impersonating Iraniā€¦
April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Promise Ships 'Safe Passage' Through Hormuz, With at Least One Vessel Possibly Falling Victim
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April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Target Ships Stuck in Hormuz, Demanding Crypto for 'Safe Passage'
Fraudulent messages are being sent to shipowners, offering 'safe passage' through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for cryptocurrency payments, with at least one vessel reportedly falling victim to the scam. According to a warning issued by Marisks, a Greek maritime risk services company, several shipping companies have received messages from scammers posing as Iranian authorities, requesting bitā€¦
April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Hormuz Blockade Sees Rise in Crypto Scams Promising Secure Transit
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April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Target Ships Stranded by Hormuz Blockade with Fake 'Safe Passage' Offers
Shipping companies are being deceived by fraudulent messages requesting crypto payments in exchange for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, with at least one vessel reportedly falling victim to the scam. According to a warning issued by Marisks, a Greek maritime risk services firm, several shipping companies received messages from scammers posing as Iranian authorities, asking for bitcoin ā€¦
April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Promise 'Secure Passage' Through Hormuz, Possibly Duping a Vessel
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April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Target Ships Stuck in Hormuz, Demand Crypto for 'Safe Passage'
Shipping companies are being targeted by fraudsters asking for cryptocurrency payments in exchange for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, with reports suggesting at least one vessel may have fallen victim to the scam. According to a warning issued by Marisks, a Greek maritime risk services company, several shipping firms have received messages from scammers claiming to be Iranian authoritā€¦
April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Finance
Scammers Target Ships in Hormuz with False Promises of Safe Transit
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April 21, 2026, 10:31 a.m.